Thomas
Johnson
Dunsmore
Born about in Virginia, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Ocenia Cooper
— married
21 Dec 1872 in Gallia County, Ohio, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William H Dunsmore, L C Dunsmore, Thomas Alexander Dunsmore, Hattie B (Dunsmore) Shanklin and Zella (Dunsmore) Baldwin
Died
at about age 70
in Gallipolis, Gallia, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Feb 2021
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Biography
Thomas Dunsmore is a part of US Black heritage.
Thomas was born about 1847. His death certificate stated he was born in West Virginia.[1]
Thomas J. Dunsmore and Oceana Cooper married on 21 Dec 1872 in Gallia County, Ohio.[2] By 1880, they were living in Addison, Gallia, Ohio.[3] The household included:
- Thomas J Dunsmore Self Male 31 Virginia, United States
- Sena Dunsmore Wife Female 22 Virginia, United States
- W H Dunsmore Son Male 5 Ohio, United States
- L C Dunsmore Son Male 3 Ohio, United States
- F A Dunsmore Son Male 0 Ohio, United States
Thomas passed away in 1917. Burial was in the Pine Street Colored Cemetery, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio.[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X68K-KFQ : 8 March 2021), Thomas Johnson Dunsmore, 25 Jun 1917; citing Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, reference fn 40030; FHL microfilm 1,984,015.
- ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD46-PQG : 26 August 2019), Thomas J. Dunsmore and Oceana Cooper, 21 Dec 1872; citing Marriage, Gallia, Ohio, United States, p 404, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8MF-DC7 : 19 February 2021), Thomas J Dunsmore, Addison, Gallia, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district ED 18, sheet 229D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,018.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 20 February 2021), memorial page for Thomas Dunsmore (1847–1917), Find A Grave: Memorial #13870148, citing Pine Street Colored Cemetery, Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Joe Woolweaver (contributor 16122339) .
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